#NationalizeFossilFuels: #forest #fires might be eroding the state’s #climategoals, with UCLA scientists describing the state’s efforts as “up in smoke.” #wildfireemissions should be a bigger part of California’s #climatepolicy… scaling back #fossilfuels has to be #California’s priority

#DeterioratingCarbonSinks #AcceleratingKeelingCurve

https://calmatters.org/environment/2023/09/california-wildfire-smoke-climate-change/

California’s wildfire smoke and climate change: 4 things to know

California wildfires every year emit as much carbon as almost 2 million cars, posing a threat to efforts to battle climate change.

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